Tigerland | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | March 5, 2014
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Relies on Colin Farell being cocky and cool. Wants to be amongst its betters but this is no Full Metal Jacket nor Platoon. Easy to forget.
| genre | Drama | War |
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| synopsis | A group of recruits go through Advanced Infantry Training at Fort Polk, Louisiana's infamous Tigerland, last stop before Vietnam for tens of thousands of young men in 1971 |
| lead actors | Colin Farrell | Matthew Davis | Clifton Collins | Jr. | Tom Guiry | Shea Whigham | James MacDonald |
| director | Joel Schumacher |